Germany Is In A Mess Of Its Own Making—This Is What Friedrich Merz Must Do To Revive Its Economy

02/10/2025 5 min
Germany Is In A Mess Of Its Own Making—This Is What Friedrich Merz Must Do To Revive Its Economy

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Steve Forbes explains how Germany is an economic mess of its own making due to terrible energy policies, a massive welfare system, and a collapse in its work ethic—but if Chancellor Friedrich Merz looks to the example of legendary economist Ludwig Erhard, the nation could be put back on track.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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